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Noninvasive measuring device for substance in blood via nail and a nail evaporation device

  • US 20070161877A1
  • Filed: 11/30/2006
  • Published: 07/12/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for optically measuring a test substance in blood by using the nail as an optical window and correcting or eliminating fluctuation of a measurement value based on optical characteristics of the nail plate, comprising irradiation means applying light within a wavelength range for measuring absorption by the test substance to the nail of a subject, detection means detecting light diffused/reflected from or transmitted through the body of the subject, and processing means processing a signal obtained by the detection means to convert the signal into a concentration of the test substance.

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